The British province, which introduced the toughest restrictions in the UK, has been confined again since Friday.

The businesses are closed and the population deprived of its freedom to come and go.

As for the economy, the losses generated by this re-containment are estimated at nearly 600 million euros.

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While in France, the specter of a targeted reconfinement begins to appear, in Wales, it is a reality.

After the Irish, the Welsh have been invited to stay at home since Friday, and for two weeks, in order to fight against the spread of Covid-19.

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"It was psychological torture, and it's starting again"

In Cardiff, the usually crowded commercial artery is almost deserted.

Only a few bicycle delivery men cross it.

In a supermarket that had remained open, Lee, a technically unemployed salesperson, came to get something to eat.

Now it is one of the only conditions for leaving your home in Wales.

"Of course I'll follow the rules, but it's very hard to stay at home doing nothing, watching bullshit on TV," he annoys, at the microphone of Europe 1. "The first confinement was psychological torture, and now it starts again."

A student confined with his 5 roommates, Joseph is busy revising.

"I can't see my friends anymore, I can always call them but it's not the same as seeing them, chatting, going to the pub," he says.

"It's good for my studies, but we get bored sometimes."

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"We're just trying to keep our heads above water"

Behind the closed doors of his Italian restaurant, Ricardo cooks fresh pasta for delivery.

Normally, in this season on weekends, he should have served nearly 300 place settings.

"It will not make up for the shortfall but it is better than nothing," he tempers.

"With the help of the government, we can pay the salaries and the bills. We are just trying to keep our heads above water and survive this period."

According to some estimates, this new lockdown could cost the Welsh economy nearly 600 million euros.